February 2010
86 posts
Watching Show that was Once Called "Siskel and...
Who ARE these people? One of them wants to be Leonard Maltin (or it is, I dunno) and the other sounds like Bill “Crow T Robot” Corbett.
A copier dans le dossier “Applications”
Two Gentlemen of Lebowski →
h/t Yishan
Deep iPad Thought
If I was able to tell Paul Ottosson that I had invented this new kind of computer that forced people to quit what they were doing and caused a general hassle if they wanted to IM with someone, he’d probably buy 20. :)
January 2010
135 posts
The Hurt Locker, Mad Men, Modern Family Win at DGA... →
Slowly completing the circle.
Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Mantra is ‘Bullshit,’... →
Jobs in full MROWWWW!!! mode.
I remain a Linux Neutral...
…but the only reason I was able to get both my monitors working with my nVIdia driver is because I know what “sudo” is.
I always have 100 gigs for Ubuntu.
You can’t do union types in Google’s Protocol Buffers, can you?
WatchThe location of Vulcania, Nemo’s Island, according to Ned Land’s messages in bottles.
Listen
What kind of crazy deal did Technicolor cut in order to get credit on the title card of EVERY MOVIE THEY PRINTED thru the 1950s?
Cancelling my cable, as an experiment.
Adobe Busts Out the Porn Card in iPad Flash... →
I get that Flash is like this cool thing that people want to use it and stuff, but really…
Slashdot Science Story | Old Stems Cells Young... →
Paging Dr. Bathory…
Bunch Of Phonies Mourn J.D. Salinger | The Onion -... →
I wouldn’t be surprised if the man wrote it himself.
Summit Expressing “Very Preliminary” Interest In... →
I wonder if Miramax’s library is worth even $400 million? Which is no reflection on Miramax — ten years ago that was a billion dollar catalogue, but nowadays we got the BitTorrent and the Netflix.
Netflix Streaming on the Wii!! →
Blessed are the cheesemakers?
Tonight's Agenda
Glass of Cabarnet, dark chocolate bar and State of the Union on the Kindle. Sublime. But maybe I’ve said too much.
Math
$30/month prepaid 3G wireless + $25/month prepaid T-mobile wireless = $25/month less a month than I’m currently paying for my iPhone service, and all with no contracts, too.
Are they literally going with the sales language “magical and revolutionary?”
That’s some aggressive pricing. #ipad
Downloading all my Kindle books to my Kindle for iPhone with the hope I’ll be able to grandfather them in…
“When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said:...”
– Alan Kay
“CEO Terry McGraw explained that the company has been working with Apple for some...”
– McGraw-Hill outs Apple early: it’s a tablet
Seems like that’s a big commitment from the publisher.
Submitted without comment
“I know the truth and the truth is you have deceived the working man … and...”
– A Father Coughlin listener, writing to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Anyone Near a 192 I/O?
Does the fan blow OUT or suck IN?
Mr. Edison’s Kindle →
Bill Gates and "A Small Act" at Sundance →
"Hurt Locker" Wins Producer's Guild Award →
And “Avatar” fanboys shriek at the injustice.
Pet Peeve
My sound effect for X is fullscale for and has gobs of low-end, and the client keeps listening to it on his laptop and asking for a “bigger, more powerful” sound
Hey I got two Golden Reel Nominations →
Conan O'Brien's $1.5 Million Sketch →
Great bit.
It is a period of civil war.
Rebel spaceships, striking
from a hidden base, have won
their first victory against
the evil Galactic Empire.
During the battle, Rebel
spies managed to steal secret
plans to the Empire’s
ultimate weapon, the DEATH
STAR, an armored space
station with enough power
to destroy an...
I don’t know who this “Natalee” person is, but she has a virtual stranglehold on LA Thai cuisine…
"Hurt Locker" and Paul Ottosson nominated for a... →